Expo & Sale of Natural Dyed Silk Textiles @ Museo Textil de Oaxaca

Posted on Monday, June 15, 2009 | Leave a comment

Wednesday-Sunday, June 17-21, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., free admission.  The silk weavers of San Pedro and San Miguel Cajonos demonstrate traditional methods of dyeing handspun silk using natural plant materials and cochineal.  Come watch this ancient and magical process.  They will offer beautiful silk rebozos for sale, too.

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